Mechanix Wear
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Mechanix Wear, Inc. is an American safety company headquartered in Valencia, California, that produces high performance work gloves in the automotive, industrial, tactical and construction segments.
Partnership
On 14 July 2020, NASCAR and Mechanix Wear LLC, the pioneer in high-performance gloves, reported a multi-year agreement that will continue to recognize the company as an approved affiliate of NASCAR.[1]
In September 2020, Mechanix Wear has partnered with DuPont Personal Protection.[2]
Motorsports involvement
NASCAR
"The Original" Mechanix Wear gloves were first used in NASCAR during the 1991 Daytona 500 by the Richard Childress Racing Number 3 GM Goodwrench team. The company later became a team product supplier, contingency sponsor, NASCAR officials' product supplier, NASCAR aftermarket licensee and year-end Most Valuable Pit Crew award sponsor.
Most Valuable Pit Crew of the Year Award
In 2002, Mechanix Wear began sponsoring the "Mechanix Wear Most Valuable Pit Crew" award. The NASCAR year-end MVPC award is determined by a vote of all NASCAR Nextel Cup crew chiefs. Past winners include:
- 2002: #40 team – Chip Ganassi Racing
- 2003: #17 team – Roush Racing
- 2004: #48 team – Hendrick Motorsports
- 2005: #20 team – Joe Gibbs Racing
- 2006: #31 team – Richard Childress Racing
- 2007: #48 team - Hendrick Motorsports
- 2008: #48 team - Hendrick Motorsports
- 2009: #42 team - Earnhardt Ganassi Racing
- 2010: #11 team - Joe Gibbs Racing
- 2011: #99 team - Roush Fenway Racing
- 2012: #56 team - Michael Waltrip Racing
- 2013: #88 team - Hendrick Motorsports
- 2014: #4 team - Stewart-Haas Racing
- 2015: #41 team - Stewart-Haas Racing
- 2016: #48 team - Hendrick Motorsports
References
- "Mechanix Wear, Inc business data." Manta.com. August 22, 2007 <http://www.manta.com/coms2/dnbcompany_ggzhvx>.
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- Clothing companies of the United States
- Clothing manufacturers
- Manufacturing companies based in California
- Companies based in Los Angeles County, California
- Santa Clarita, California
- Clothing companies established in 1984
- 1984 establishments in California
- Gloves